Law Debenture Trust Co. v. Charter Communications, Inc.

Issue: Whether the court of appeals correctly dismissed these bankruptcy appeals as “equitably moot” despite acknowledging the availability of effective relief and, in conflict with other circuits, by applying a presumption of mootness and reviewing the district court’s mootness determination only for abuse of discretion.

Aug. 2015

In a conversation with Bill Kristol of The Weekly Standard, Justice Samuel Alito reflects upon (among other things) his arrival on the Court, recent First Amendment cases, the themes in his dissent in Obergefell v. Hodges, and his love for baseball.